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Center for Social Policy and Practice in the Workplace Principal Investigator: Sheila H. Akabas |
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The Center for Social Policy and Practice in the Workplace of Columbia University's School of Social Work is a premiere research, program development and training center devoted to understanding and responding to the conditions under which persons at risk of losing employment, or unable to secure employment, can be supported to maintain work roles. Regarded as a knowledge bank within the social work, rehabilitation and other human service professions, the Center has worked with service providers, coporations and unions throughout the nation around issues of disability, gender and substance abuse, as well as on the broader issues around workplace diversity. |